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Ronnie Brown is expected to fill a complementary role in the passing game for San Diego.

Brown's signing shouldn't scare anyone off Branden Oliver. He knows the system, which will allow Brown to come in on some pass downs to protect Philip Rivers. Oliver will get the bulk of the touches as long as Ryan Mathews (knee) stays out. Thu, Oct 9, 2014 11:17:00 AM

The Bolts welcome back a player who spent 2012-13 in San Diego. Brown's return is a sign that Donald Brown (concussion) isn't expected back for Week 6. Brown's Bolts reunion is unlikely to last long. Tue, Oct 7, 2014 06:13:00 PM

Brown, 32, appeared in two games for the Texans, rushing six times for four yards and catching one pass for five yards. Houston will move forward with Alfred Blue and Jonathan Grimes behind Arian Foster. Former No. 2 overall pick Brown's career is very likely over. He's just a veteran presence at this stage. Wed, Oct 1, 2014 09:21:00 AM

The Texans are shaking up their running back depth chart in a major way. They released RBs Andre Brown, Dennis Johnson, and Tim Cornett on Monday, replacing them with Brown and William Powell. Brown can pick up the blitz and catch the football as a third-down back. At 32, he's clearly near the end of the line. Mon, Aug 11, 2014 10:03:00 PM

"I was in shock," Gates said, adding he believed he'd win his appeal. As it is, Gates said the failed test was a "blip on the radar." Contract-year TE Ladarius Green gets a four-game audition to replace Gates during his ban. Now 35, Gates is also in a contract year.